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Event:
Just some fights 7
Date: Jan 11, 2025 |
#R1# Bonga uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wagner. Bonga tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wagner defends well and Bonga ends up having to push Wagner into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Wagner throws a looping overhand right but Bonga ducks down to avoid it. Wagner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bonga sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bonga drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wagner defends it well. A low kick from Wagner misses #TD2# and Bonga counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Wagner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bonga. Wagner wants to get back to his feet. Bonga landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Wagner is trying to stand.
Bonga has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Bonga missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Wagner looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bonga lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Wagner's coaches at Gumburcules Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Wagner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bonga on the ground. Wagner is trying to stand.
#SUB2# Bonga in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Wagner tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Bonga!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Omar Bonga! |
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Event:
Just some fights 2
Date: Dec 07, 2024 |
#R1# Bonga fails in his attempt to clinch. Bonga blocks a head kick by Dukes.
Dukes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD2# Dukes is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bonga's half guard. Bonga slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Dukes keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bonga's head. Dukes is fighting to break Bonga's control of his arms but Bonga is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Dukes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bonga works some decent striking defense from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Dukes is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Bonga has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Dukes is looking to defend but Bonga has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Dukes! Bonga pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Dukes taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Omar Bonga! Bubba Dukes spoke after the fight, saying 'I got to get better. Work harder'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2024 |
#R1# Mcclain throws a head kick but Bonga moves out of range.
Bonga with the counter takedown but Mcclain avoids it easily. Bonga looks to score with a jab to the body but Mcclain is just out of range.#TD2# Bonga fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mcclain sprawls well initially but Bonga persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB# Mcclain looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Bonga lands strikes from half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bonga lands strikes from half guard. Bonga is figuring out what he wants to do next. Bonga prevents Mcclain from improving his position. Bonga working over Mcclain with some ground and pound. Mcclain looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Mcclain is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bonga pulls his head out easily. Bonga scoring with strikes to the body and head. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bonga has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2# Bonga looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mcclain tries to roll over but Bonga keeps him under control.#T1# Mcclain won't allow Bonga to pass to mount. #SUB# Mcclain looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Mcclain looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Bonga stalling. Bonga is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mcclain! Bonga manages to capitalize on a mistake by Mcclain to take his back! Mcclain is trying to break free.
Well, with Bonga on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Mcclain is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2# Bonga is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Mcclain defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T2# Bonga lands a shot to the body. #SUB2# Bonga is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Mcclain knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Mcclain for a finish. Bonga scores with punches to the body. Bonga really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Mcclain. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mcclain is really stuck here.
Bonga is landing with strikes from the back. Mcclain is really stuck here.
#SUB2# Bonga has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Mcclain is in real trouble here. Bonga gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Mcclain is tapping out! Bonga wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Omar Bonga! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Bonga feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Bonga in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB# Bonga has gone for a leg lock! Kha slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bonga's guard.#REVB# Kha must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Kha working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bonga tries to land a sweep but no joy. Kha really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bonga. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Kha wanted to stand there but Bonga had control of the position. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bonga is on top in guard.
#REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bonga postures up and lands a big shot to Kha's brow. Bonga loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bonga sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kha's guard. Bonga content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T1##SUB# Bonga maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Kha could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Bonga has cracked it and Kha is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Bonga!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Omar Bonga! Un Kha spoke after the fight, saying 'i'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 05, 2024 |
#R1# Bonga gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Sullivan counters with a right hand to the body. #CL# Sullivan clinches up against the cage. Sullivan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bonga backwards. A right hand to the body from Sullivan.
A left hand lands to the body for Sullivan.
Bonga tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sullivan's elbow. Bonga's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sullivan digs a right hand into Bonga's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bonga's gas tank. Bonga looks winded! Sullivan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Nice body punch from Sullivan - that landed with a thud.
Still in the clinch, Sullivan scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC# Sullivan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bonga with a lazy takedown attempt and Sullivan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sullivan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bonga's hands. Jab by Sullivan.#T1# Bonga shoots and misses and Sullivan counters with a huge left! Bonga is in big trouble! He's backing up but Sullivan isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Bonga from any more damage. A dominating finish by Sullivan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Sullivan! In defeat, Omar Bonga stepped up to the mic, saying 'Today Bonecrusher... he get crushed '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2024 |
#R1# Bonga throws a combination that misses and Burns counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Burns looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2# Bonga manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Burns on his heels. He'll look to pass Burns's guard now, I'm sure. Bonga throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2# Bonga is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bonga engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Burns controls Bonga momentarily but Bonga frees himself. #T1# Bonga trying to control the position from guard on top but Burns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bonga loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Burns working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bonga. Bonga throwing strikes but missing. Bonga postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Bonga working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Bonga trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Burns knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bonga on the ground. Burns keeping moving, preventing Bonga from controlling successfully. Burns preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2# Burns not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Burns keeping moving, preventing Bonga from controlling successfully. Bonga throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Burns works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Bonga trying to control the position from guard on top but Burns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Bonga avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bonga jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD2# Bonga bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB2# Bonga is trying to get an arm triangle but Burns is defending well. #SUB2# Bonga is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Burns knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3# Bonga landing strikes. Bonga working away. Burns takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Bonga in side control, throwing shots but Burns defends. Burns wants to control but Bonga postures up.#SUB2# Bonga swings around for an armbar but Burns sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Bonga's guard. Bonga looking to hit a scissor sweep but Burns is one step ahead there. Bonga is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T4# Burns trying to control the position from guard on top but Bonga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Burns pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bonga is keeping the position for now. Bonga is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Bonga is looking for a triangle but Burns pushes his legs off easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Bonga dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Bonga tries to clinch but Burns moves out of range. Bonga wants to clinch but Burns slips to the side and Burns counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bonga thinking. Bonga shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bonga shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Burns counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Omar Bonga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Burns misses with an uppercut. Bonga saw that one coming.#TD2# Bonga gets the takedown into side control. Burns can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2# Bonga is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Burns has escaped the position, nice work there. Bonga working the head with strikes. #T1# Bonga scores with punches from side control. You can see the frustration on Burns's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Bonga is putting a hurting on Burns here, landing some big shots from side control. Bonga postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Bonga is putting a hurting on Burns here, landing some big shots from side control. Burns is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Bonga working the ground and pound. Bonga wants to control but Burns is keeping him busy. Bonga working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T2# Bonga lands a nice forearm strike. #SUB2# Bonga is trying to get an arm triangle but Burns is defending well. Bonga has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bonga trying to control the position but Burns is working away. Bonga throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Bonga wants to control but Burns is keeping him busy. Check out the look on Bonga's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Burns can't do much from the bottom here. #T3# Bonga trying to control the position but Burns is working away. #SUB2# Bonga thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2# Bonga is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Burns is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Bonga working the head with strikes. Burns parries the strikes from Bonga easily there. Bonga is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Burns to escape.
Bonga is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Burns will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T4# Bonga has control of an arm but Burns manages to advance to Bonga's back! Bonga turns into Burns and is now in his guard.
Bonga trying to control the position from guard on top but Burns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bonga pushes down on Burns's leg and manages to get into half guard. Still in half guard, Bonga seems content to control. Burns trying to control here.
Bonga performing his best blanket impression for a moment. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Bonga showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3# Bonga has a takedown stuffed. Bonga tries to score a power double leg takedown but Burns sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bonga somewhat. Burns is looking to counter punch. Bonga tries for a takedown but Burns sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Andreas Burns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omar Bonga.#TD2# Bonga scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Bonga passes to side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bonga tries to score with some ground and pound. Burns controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Bonga is looking to take a break and control but Burns is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bonga in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T1# Burns tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bonga wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2# Bonga has hold of Burns's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Burns seems comfortable defending it but Bonga has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Burns is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Burns is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Bonga couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Omar Bonga! |
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Event:
TWGC 43 (205lbs, D2): New York Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 23, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Ryan Gordon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Omar Bonga! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Steve Montenegro and Chad Campbell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Bonga circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gordon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2# Bonga drives through with a takedown into Gordon's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gordon (0) vs (2) Bonga Gordon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bonga trying to control but Gordon is working from the bottom. Gordon pulls Bonga in close to prevent any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gordon keeping full guard, as Bonga tries to pass. Bonga trying to control the position from guard on top but Gordon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# Bonga tries to free his leg and advance position but Gordon is retaining full guard. Bonga won't allow Gordon to sweep him here. Gordon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bonga manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gordon (2) vs (2) Bonga Gordon passes into half guard. Bonga is doing well to control the position and prevent Gordon from advancing to side control. Gordon prevents Bonga from improving his position. Gordon tries to pass to full mount but Bonga defends it. #T2##SUB# Gordon is working for a submission of some sort.
Gordon trying to control from half guard but Bonga is working away. Bonga works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2# Bonga isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Gordon stacks Bonga on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Gordon! Score +3 for passing guard: Gordon (5) vs (2) Bonga#T3# Gordon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bonga keeps working. Gordon is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bonga is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Bonga is looking to reverse the position.#T4# Bonga can't do much from the bottom here. Bonga felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Bonga is looking to reverse the position. Bonga is not content to let Gordon control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bonga gets back to half guard. Bonga is refusing to be controlled, as Gordon sits in half guard. #T5##SUB2# Bonga is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gordon pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# Bonga looking for a kimura from the bottom but Gordon passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Gordon (8) vs (2) Bonga Bonga tries to improve position but can't. Gordon moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Gordon (10) vs (2) Bonga Gordon avoids the attempt from Bonga to control. Gordon looking to control but Bonga is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Gordon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T6# Bonga is working to get back to half guard.
Gordon looking to control but Bonga is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Bonga keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bonga gets back to half guard.#T7# Bonga trying to control here.
Bonga wants to improve his position but Gordon is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bonga manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Bonga keeping moving, preventing Gordon from controlling successfully. Gordon advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Gordon (13) vs (2) Bonga Bonga is looking for a sweep.#T8##SUB# Gordon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bonga is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Bonga is looking for a sweep. Bonga wants to control but Gordon postures up. Gordon advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Gordon (15) vs (2) Bonga Gordon controlling his opponent. Gordon is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Bonga is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Gordon (18) vs (2) Bonga Gordon trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#T9# Bonga trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Gordon is riding his opponent, not letting Bonga buck him off. I really don't envy Bonga right now.
#SUB# Gordon has got his arm under Bonga's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Bonga has spun round into Gordon's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gordon (18) vs (4) Bonga Bonga engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T10# Gordon trying to control the position.
Bonga tries to free his leg and advance position but Gordon is retaining full guard. Gordon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Gordon keeping moving, preventing Bonga from controlling successfully. Gordon trying to control the position.
#SUB2# Bonga is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gordon is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gordon has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gordon (20) vs (4) Bonga#T11# Bonga keeping moving, preventing Gordon from controlling successfully. Gordon trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Bonga manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gordon (20) vs (6) Bonga Bonga engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Gordon keeping moving, preventing Bonga from controlling successfully. #T12# Gordon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bonga's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gordon (22) vs (6) Bonga Bonga working a defensive guard here.
Gordon tries to free his leg and advance position but Bonga is retaining full guard. Gordon stopping the sweep attempt from Bonga.#SUB2# Bonga has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gordon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Gordon sitting in guard, not really doing much. Gordon trying to control but Bonga is working from the bottom. #T13# Bonga looking for a sweep. Not yet Bonga, not yet. #SUB# Gordon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Gordon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bonga is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Bonga working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Gordon has passed into half guard!
#T14# Gordon trying to mount his opponent but Bonga defends it. Gordon trying to control the action but Bonga is working from the bottom. Bonga wants to improve his position but Gordon is controlling well.
Bonga makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bonga. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gordon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Gordon takes the fight on points by 22 to 6. Omar Bonga was interviewed post fight and said 'Today Bonecrusher... he get crushed '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2024 |
#R1# Cholo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bonga momentarily.
Cholo stuns Bonga with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Bonga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cholo was well out of range. Poor timing from Bonga. Cholo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Cholo misses with a looping right. Bonga feinted with a counter takedown. Cholo sizes up Bonga with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT2#It looks like Omar Bonga has been cut. Cholo avoids the body shot from Bonga.
Nice uppercut lands for Cholo. That snapped Bonga's head back.
Bonga shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cholo defends it nicely. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cholo! But no joy. Cholo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bonga. Cholo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bonga.
Bonga shoots for a double leg takedown but Cholo sprawls well. He's pushed Bonga's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Cholo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bonga shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cholo as he jumps to the side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Omar Bonga. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cholo throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Bonga crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Han Cholo! A relieved looking Han Cholo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. Omar Bonga was interviewed post fight and said 'Today Bonecrusher... he get crushed '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 09, 2024 |
#R1# Horrible takedown attempt by Bonga or perhaps it was just good defense by Dawkins, which made it look bad. Dawkins throwing a counter right hand but Bonga manages to avoid it. Bonga fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Dawkins tries to counter by clinching up but Bonga breaks away and moves out of range. Bonga is looking to clinch but Dawkins is avoiding it.
A little feinted left hand from Dawkins on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Bonga does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Dawkins is looking to counter punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dawkins blocks a leg kick.#TD2# Bonga darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Dawkins tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T1# Dawkins blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bonga. Bonga has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Dawkins is trying is best to control the position here. Bonga seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dawkins does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Dawkins keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Dawkins wants to improve his position but Bonga is controlling well.
Dawkins is looking to control Bonga's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dawkins avoid being mounted? Bonga missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Bonga working Dawkins over with strikes. Bonga controlling the pace. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Bonga is thwarting Dawkins's attempts to control the position. Bonga looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Bonga slips a nice elbow through Dawkins's hands, connecting with Dawkins's forehead. Dawkins is trying to maintain the position but Bonga is very close to passing his half guard. Dawkins gets back to full guard.
Dawkins looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bonga is one step ahead there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dawkins wants to improve his position but instead Bonga has moved into half guard.
#T3# Dawkins moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Bonga pushes down on Dawkins's leg and manages to get into half guard. Dawkins moves into full guard.
Bonga stopping the sweep attempt from Dawkins. Dawkins keeping full guard, as Bonga tries to pass. Bonga is fighting to break Dawkins's control of his arms but Dawkins is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Dawkins working a defensive guard but Bonga manages to pass into side control anyway.
Dawkins is looking for a sweep.#T4# Dawkins is working hard here to advance position. Bonga misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Bonga wants to control but Dawkins is keeping him busy. Bonga is staying tight to Dawkins's torso, preventing him from escaping. Dawkins defending against the ground and pound. Bonga lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #SUB2# Bonga thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dawkins is positioning himself to get back to half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Bonga dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Bonga shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dawkins sprawls well. Dawkins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bonga gets slowly back to his feet. Dawkins keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
It looked like Dawkins wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Dawkins checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Dawkins is looking to counter punch. Bonga throws a sloppy body shot
and Dawkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Omar Bonga has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Bonga drives through with a takedown into guard. Bonga trying to control but Dawkins is working from the bottom. Dawkins throws a couple of heel strikes.
#T1# Bonga won't allow Dawkins to sweep him here. Bonga wants to control from the top but Dawkins keeps moving. Dawkins seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Dawkins throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Dawkins has Bonga pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Bonga throws a combination that misses and Bonga takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bonga shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dawkins sprawls well. Dawkins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bonga gets slowly back to his feet. Dawkins throwing a counter right hand but Bonga manages to avoid it.#T2# Bonga misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Dawkins to counter with a crisp jab. Nice sprawl there from Dawkins as Bonga shoots in. Danny Dawkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omar Bonga. Bonga thows a left - swing and a miss! Bonga throws a quick inside leg kick. Dawkins slaps away a takedown attempt from Bonga, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T3# Dawkins defending well as Bonga loads up on a big left hand. Dawkins was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Bonga throws a hook but Dawkins avoids it easily. Bonga shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dawkins as he jumps to the side. Bonga fails miserably with a takedown attempt. It looked like Dawkins was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bonga. Bonga is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dawkins sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. It looked like Dawkins wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Dawkins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Bonga connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T4# Bonga misses with a low kick as Dawkins jumps back. Dawkins throwing a counter right hand but Bonga manages to avoid it. Bonga is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dawkins. Bonga tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bonga misses with a low kick as Dawkins jumps back. Bonga throws out a leg kick but Dawkins moves out of range and Bonga only half commits. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bonga shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dawkins sprawls well. Dawkins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bonga gets slowly back to his feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Dawkins dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Omar Bonga's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Bonga darts in and out, connecting with a jab. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bonga. Bonga throws a sloppy body shot
and Dawkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2# Bonga gets the takedown into side control. Bonga has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dawkins manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bonga's best efforts. Dawkins is looking for a sweep. Bonga is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Bonga stalling away here and it's allowed Dawkins to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Dawkins seems keen to control Bonga's posture.#T1# Dawkins is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Bonga is trying to maintain the position but Dawkins is very close to passing his half guard. Dawkins working the head and body with strikes. Bonga trying to control but Dawkins postures up.
Dawkins slips a nice elbow through Bonga's hands, connecting with Bonga's forehead. Dawkins sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2# Dawkins working the head and body with strikes. Bonga is concentrating on defense, preventing Dawkins from advancing position. Bonga is not content to let Dawkins control the position. Dawkins with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Dawkins is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Bonga taking some punishment here, with Dawkins in his half guard. #T3# Bonga wants to control but Dawkins is keeping busy.
Dawkins working the head and body with strikes. Bonga is trying to control but can't.
Dawkins works his way into side control. Dawkins works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Dawkins working the ground and pound from side control. Dawkins controls the position. Bonga is looking to reverse the position. Dawkins works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Dawkins in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T4# Bonga takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Bonga is looking to regain half guard here but Dawkins keeps moving and retains side control. Dawkins scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bonga to see if he's OK. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dawkins slows the pace down. Bonga is not content to let Dawkins control the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Danny Dawkins showed his dominance in that final round. Well Dawkins has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Dawkins! A very excited looking Danny Dawkins made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. In defeat, Omar Bonga stepped up to the mic, saying 'Today Bonecrusher... he get crushed '. |
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Event:
TL Fight Night 33
Date: Dec 16, 2023 |
#R1# Bonga tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dennis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bonga somewhat. Dennis drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bonga defends it well.#TD2# Dennis shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bonga's guard. Bonga pushes Dennis off and gets back to his feet.
Bonga throws a sloppy body shot
#TD2# and Dennis counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Dennis trying to control the position from guard on top but Bonga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dennis stopping the sweep attempt from Bonga. Dennis landing some decent shots from guard. Dennis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1# Bonga wants to control the position but Dennis says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Bonga's coaches at Vancouver Island Fight Club have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Dennis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bonga defending well though. Bonga is not content to let Dennis control the position. Dennis looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Dennis trying to control the action but Bonga is working from the bottom. Bonga punching from the bottom.
Dennis controlling the pace. Dennis seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bonga does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Dennis takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Bonga blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dennis. Dennis slips a nice elbow through Bonga's hands, connecting with Bonga's forehead. Dennis looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bonga with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T2# Dennis working over Bonga with some ground and pound. Bonga looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Dennis is nestled in close to Bonga, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Dennis looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bonga with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Dennis is trying to control the action in half guard but Bonga is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #ES# Bonga has one foot on Dennis's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Bonga leaves Dennis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Some bone on bone action there as Dennis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Dennis is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Bonga tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Dennis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bonga throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And Dennis tries to counter it with a takedown but Bonga pushes his down on his head and steps out. Dennis has a takedown stuffed. Omar Bonga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kemp Dennis.#T3# A low kick from Bonga is predictable there #TD2# and Dennis counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dennis. Dennis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dennis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Bonga being controlled here, momentarily. Dennis postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Dennis trying to control but Bonga is working from the bottom. Bonga is pulling down on Dennis's head to control his posture. #T4# Dennis trying to control the position from guard on top but Bonga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dennis preventing the sweep. Dennis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bonga. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Dennis trying to control but Bonga is working from the bottom. Dennis might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bonga haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Bonga tries a head kick but it misses.
Bonga shoots in and drives through. Dennis sprawls well.#TD# Bonga fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dennis sprawls well initially but Bonga persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Dennis works his way to full guard. Good work. Dennis looking to sweep here. No luck so far. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kemp Dennis will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD2# Dennis scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Bonga wants to get back to full guard. Dennis wants to control but Bonga is keeping him busy. Bonga tries to get to full guard but Dennis has control of the leg. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dennis connects with a nice short shot to Bonga's temple. Bonga taking some punishment here, with Dennis in his half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dennis connects with a nice short shot to Bonga's temple. Dennis lands strikes from half guard. Dennis working Bonga over with strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dennis scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Dennis throws a strike but Bonga avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Dennis postures up in Bonga's guard and throws a big left but Bonga blocks it. Dennis lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Dennis working some strikes from top position.#T1# Dennis chips away with some ground and pound. Bonga manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dennis manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Bonga sitting in guard here, content to control. Bonga throws an elbow that misses. Dennis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bonga's guard. Nice move by Dennis!#REVB# Dennis with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Dennis working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. Dennis scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Dennis working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Dennis distracts Bonga with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Bonga is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Dennis is trying to get back to full guard.#T2# Dennis is looking to control Bonga's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dennis avoid being mounted? Dennis preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Dennis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bonga. Dennis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Bonga thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Bonga wants to control but Dennis is keeping him busy. #SUB# Bonga is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dennis defends it well. #T3# Dennis is looking for a sweep. Bonga is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Bonga is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Bonga thows a huge punch but Dennis dodges it nicely.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bonga in particular looking to stall. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bonga missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Dennis is doing well to control the position and prevent Bonga from advancing to side control. Dennis is looking to improve his position.
Dennis makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dennis.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Dennis looking for a sweep. Not yet Dennis, not yet. Bonga keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dennis's head. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bonga accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Bonga trying to control the position from guard on top but Dennis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dennis is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bonga misses with a leg kick #TD2# so Dennis counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Dennis trying to control but Bonga is working from the bottom. #SUB# Bonga working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dennis doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dennis manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kemp Dennis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Bonga's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Dennis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Dennis dives in for a single leg takedown but Bonga sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. No luck for Dennis with that takedown attempt. Omar Bonga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kemp Dennis. Bonga throws a leg kick but Dennis sees it coming and moves out of range. Bonga fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dennis checks it well. #TD# Bonga shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dennis's guard. Dennis controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bonga landing some decent shots from guard. Bonga wants to control from the top but Dennis keeps moving. Dennis looking for a sweep. Not yet Dennis, not yet. #T1# Bonga trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Dennis is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Dennis wants to hit a sweep here but Bonga passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dennis there! Dennis wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bonga.
Bonga lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#SUB# Bonga is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Dennis has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#T2# Bonga avoids the attempt from Dennis to control. BOOM! Bonga connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Dennis slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Bonga throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Bonga is thwarting Dennis's attempts to control the position. Dennis is controlling Bonga's trapped leg to prevent Bonga from advancing to side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bonga wants to take a breather but Dennis is having none of it. #T3# Bonga is nestled in close to Dennis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Dennis is looking to improve his position.
Bonga working over Dennis with some ground and pound. Dennis looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Bonga working over Dennis with some ground and pound. Dennis looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Bonga not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Dennis trying to hold on to Bonga's head to control him but Bonga postures up.
Bonga missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Bonga thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Bonga thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dennis's head. Bonga throwing shots but Dennis is blocking nicely. Omar Bonga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4##SUB# Bonga is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dennis is trying is best to control the position here. Bonga thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Dennis tries to roll over but Bonga keeps him under control. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Kemp Dennis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Bonga throws a leg kick #TD2# and Dennis counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bonga! Dennis working away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bonga is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Dennis is controlling him well. Dennis taking a breather here. Bonga prevents Dennis from improving position.
And that's the end of the fight! Omar Bonga showed his dominance in that final round. I think Dennis has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kemp Dennis! A very excited looking Kemp Dennis made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. In defeat, Omar Bonga stepped up to the mic, saying 'Today Bonecrusher... he get crushed '. |
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Event:
GFC10: Diaz vs Lune
Date: Oct 21, 2023 |
#R1# Bonga throws a poor cross that misses
and Rex connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bonga fails with the takedown and Rex counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bonga goes for a double leg but Rex avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rex continues to drive forward. Bonga misses with a leg kick enabling Rex to counter with a crisp jab. Bonga closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Rex keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rex wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Bonga clinches up with Rex and pushes him back against the cage. Rex lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bonga backwards. Rex lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bonga or not. Rex lands a hook that snaps the head of Bonga backwards. A short left from Rex. #T1# Rex lands with a light punch inside. Bonga trying to control the position but instead, Rex has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bonga into the cage. Bonga misses with an elbow over the top. Bonga has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rex avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Lingo Rex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omar Bonga. Rex lands a left hand.
Rex softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Rex lands an uppercut. Rex lands with a short head shot on the inside. Rex working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Rex. Rex lands a left hand.
Rex stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rex lands with a left to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rex lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2# Rex lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Bonga tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rex just stands there and leans against the cage. Rex lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bonga looks winded! Rex scores with a nice hook to the head. Rex pushes Bonga back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Rex working some nice short punches in the clinch. Bonga wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rex has him pressed against the cage. Rex lands a right hand. Rex lands with a light punch inside. Still in the clinch, Rex scores with a nice short uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Rex.
#ROC#Bonga is rocked! Bonga blocks an uppercut.
Bonga is still on wobbly legs! Can Rex finish him? Rex lands a nice shot to the body. Bonga blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rex. A head punch on the inside from Rex fails to land. Rex misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bonga. Bonga seems to have recovered his senses. Bonga's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Rex digs a right hand into Bonga's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bonga's gas tank. #T3# Rex scores with a hook to the body. Rex works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A body shot lands from Rex.
Still in the clinch, Rex scores with a nice short uppercut. A shot in the inside from Rex. Rex creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Bonga with a big uppercut! Bonga tries to clinch up but Rex pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Bonga to the mat! Bonga covers up and Rex unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lingo Rex! In defeat, Omar Bonga stepped up to the mic, saying 'Today Bonecrusher... he get crushed '. |
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Event:
GFC 8: Rex vs Mnusk
Date: Sep 27, 2023 |
#R1# Landeau is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Bonga chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Landeau can pounce on him.
Landeau checks a leg kick nicely. Landeau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bonga.
Bonga swings for the body but Landeau moves out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Landeau. Bonga shrugs it off though. Donk. Landeau catches Bonga right on the button with a cross. Landeau connects with a body shot. Landeau scores with a spinning back kick! Bonga looks winded!#KD# Landeau drops Bonga with a beautiful combination! Bonga stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Landeau is looking for the KO!#ROC#Bonga is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Omar Bonga has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL# Landeau closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Bonga is still on wobbly legs! Can Landeau finish him? A hook to the body from Landeau.
Landeau lands a huge punch on the inside that knocks Bonga senseless! Wow, what a way to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Monte Landeau! A very excited looking Monte Landeau rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. The defeated Omar Bonga had this to say: 'Today Bonecrusher... he get crushed '. |
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Event:
GFC 5: Fujimo vs Allen
Date: Sep 05, 2023 |
#R1# Gabrielle checks a low kick from Bonga. Bonga lands a really nice looking cross but Gabrielle seems unphased.
Nice straight punches there by Bonga. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bonga.#CL# Gabrielle rushes Bonga and presses him up against the cage. Bonga jumps guard but Gabrielle turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Gabrielle is working Bonga over against the cage. Bonga stalling in the clinch but Gabrielle improves position. #BC# Gabrielle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bonga misses with a low kick.#CL# Gabrielle has closed the distance and engaged Bonga in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Gabrielle manages to pull guard.
Bonga prevents Gabrielle from getting back to his feet. Bonga keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gabrielle's head.#ES# Gabrielle scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T1# Gabrielle is looking to clinch but Bonga is avoiding it.
Bonga drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gabrielle defends it well. An inside leg kick lands from Gabrielle. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Bonga has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Gabrielle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gabrielle tries to clinch but Bonga moves out of range. Bonga tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Gabrielle throws a leg kick which misses Bonga's front leg but catches the back leg as Bonga tries to avoid it. Bonga moves in looking to clinch but Gabrielle pushes him off.#TD2# Bonga shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Gabrielle is refusing to be controlled, as Bonga sits in half guard. Bonga missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Bonga working Gabrielle over with strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Bonga is taking a breather. Gabrielle says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Gabrielle is staying active underneath Bonga, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Gabrielle looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB2# Bonga in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Gabrielle tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Bonga!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Omar Bonga! |
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Event:
GFC 2: Bates vs Udar
Date: Aug 05, 2023 |
#R1##TD# Bonga feints and as Da Prince raises his hands in defense, Bonga changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Da Prince is looking to sweep but instead, Bonga has passed into half guard.
Bonga missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Bonga not landing any meaningful shots this time. Da Prince controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Bonga not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bonga thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Da Prince's head. Da Prince controlling the position well. #T1# Da Prince tries to get to full guard but Bonga has control of the leg. Bonga tries to pass the half guard into mount. Da Prince knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Da Prince really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bonga. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Da Prince manages to get to full guard.
Bonga is looking to work some ground and pound but Da Prince has wrist control.#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Bonga throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Da Prince pulls Bonga in close to prevent any damage. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD# Bonga shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Da Prince napping and manages to drive through into side control! Da Prince is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3# Bonga wants to lay and pray for a moment but Da Prince keeps working. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. You can see the frustration on Da Prince's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Bonga tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. What's Da Prince going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle. Bonga throws an elbow but Da Prince slips to the side and avoids it well.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB# Bonga working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Da Prince tries to bench press Bonga off him but Bonga keeps the position. Bonga in the domination position with Da Prince hanging on. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Da Prince is trying to improve his position. Bonga wants to control but Da Prince is keeping him busy. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Bonga dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Bonga takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Da Prince lands a nice shot to the body.
Da Prince lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Da Prince connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bonga's hands. Bonga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Da Prince was well out of range. Poor timing from Bonga. Bonga moves forwards but Da Prince connects with a nice, crisp jab. Bonga throws a sloppy head kick and Da Prince moves out of range easily. Bonga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Da Prince. That snapped Bonga's head back.
Decent striking displayed by Da Prince there. Da Prince lands a nice looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Da Prince dips to his left and cracks Bonga with an uppercut! Da Prince fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Hiyness Da Prince seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bonga throws out a leg kick but Da Prince moves out of range and Bonga only half commits. #T1##CL2# Da Prince moves into the clinch. Bonga throws a head punch that misses. Da Prince lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Da Prince lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bonga backwards. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Da Prince lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Da Prince lands on the inside with an uppercut. Da Prince throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bongas head. Da Prince lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bonga backwards. Da Prince lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A short body shot lands from Da Prince as the two fighters clinch.
Da Prince scores with a shoulder strike. Bonga's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Da Prince presses Bonga against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Da Prince lands with a right to the head. Da Prince has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Da Prince makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Bonga's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Hiyness Da Prince seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2##BC2# Da Prince breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Da Prince lands with a shot to the body. Da Prince lands with a good body shot. Bonga takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Good exchange - Da Prince coming out on top.#ROC2#Bonga is rocked!#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2# Da Prince breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Da Prince lands with a nice body punch. Da Prince jabs Bonga to the body, keeping him at a distance. Bonga walks straight into a right hand from Da Prince - that's dropped him! Da Prince jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Bonga from any more punishment! Bonga complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Hiyness Da Prince! Omar Bonga was interviewed post fight and said 'Today Bonecrusher... he get crushed '. |
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